How far is Fort McMurray from New Orleans, LA?
The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) is 2103 miles / 3385 kilometers / 1827 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Fort McMurray (YMM) is 2657 miles / 4276 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 12 minutes.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Fort McMurray International Airport
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Distance from New Orleans to Fort McMurray
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Orleans to Fort McMurray. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2103.042 miles
- 3384.518 kilometers
- 1827.494 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 2103.118 miles
- 3384.641 kilometers
- 1827.560 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from New Orleans to Fort McMurray?
The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort McMurray International Airport is 4 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Fort McMurray?
Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM)
On average, flying from New Orleans to Fort McMurray generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 505 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New Orleans to Fort McMurray
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM).
Airport information
| Origin | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New Orleans, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSY |
| ICAO Code: | KMSY |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″W |
| Destination | Fort McMurray International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort McMurray |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YMM |
| ICAO Code: | CYMM |
| Coordinates: | 56°39′11″N, 111°13′19″W |